Pálmi Gestsson (born 2 October 1957) is an Icelandic actor and voice actor. He is known for the long-running Icelandic sketch group Spaugstofan which he co-created. Among his voice acting is the Icelandic voice of Kaa in The Jungle Book.
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Early life
Gestsson was born in 1957 in Bolungarvík, the Westfjords, Iceland.
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Gestsson graduated from the Icelandic Drama School in 1982. He has been working with the National Theatre of Iceland since 1983.
Personal life
Gestsson is a nature lover and once walked up 52 mountains (1 per week) in a year in Iceland. He likes hunting birds and especially reindeer which is one of his favorite foods.
He is married to Sigurlaug Halldórsdóttir, stewardess, and has 4 children.
Selected Filmography
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